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Current conditions at

Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport (PAAQ)

Lat: 61.6°NLon: 149.08°WElev: 243ft.

Light Rain and Windy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 26 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Jan 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 2 by 3pm. South wind 30 to 35 mph becoming southwest 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. West wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 2 by 3pm. South wind 30 to 35 mph becoming southwest 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. West wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NNE Chickaloon AK
 62.23°N 148.14°W (Elev. 6965 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am AKST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKST Jan 16, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 22, 2026
 
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